Industry advice

 What are you looking for?

• a guide to identifying skills development
• training packages suitable for your industry and company
• understanding job pathways (qualifications for skills development)
• customisation of training material for your workplace
• professional advice, labour market advice and statistics

State Training Services Training Advice

State Training Services (STS) has six regional and three suburban offices servicing the needs of local industry, training providers and individuals.  STS provides expert vocational training and development advice and assistance including:

• the provision of customised information and advice to industry on the range of programs and services offered by State Training Services
• coordination for whole of government responses at a local level to support skill development and training support - such as the responses needed for business closures and retrenchments
• industry consultation on identifying priorities for funded training needs
• provision of advice and quality assurance of regulatory requirements for apprenticeships and traineeships
• an easy access point for clients to information and advice on vocational training, in particular apprenticeships and traineeships
• implementation of training programs and brokering the take-up of training with industry and priority clients.

 

Phone (13 28 11) or visit your local State Training Services office and talk with the Manager or a training advisor.

 

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NSW Industry Training Advisory Bodies (ITABs)

NSW has a network of ITABs covering all major industry groups. They assist industry to achieve and maintain a workforce with the right levels and mix of skills to meet business goals. They can add value to your organisation by:

• working with you to develop training needs analysis
• providing information on the availability of and access to training and skills development options to meet your specific needs, and more.

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Other sources

• Industry Skills Councils - access to 11 national bodies representing the major groupings of industry. These offer a national service similar to the state based ITABs
• NSW Government business assistance for help running a business, industry profiles, innovation etc.
• Federal vocational training assistance for a range of vocational education training information, services and products

 

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